Change the Background in Windows 8 Start Menu

Edited by Lukward Thomason, VisiHow, Eng

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Steps

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    The first thing that we'll need to do is access the start menu by clicking on the lower-left corner of the screen
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    Once the menu is opened, we need to move the mouse cursor to the upper-right corner of the screen
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    When the charms menu opens, we need to click "Settings"
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    Once we are in "Settings", we need to click "Personalize"
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    From "Personalize", we can choose one of the backgrounds available in Windows 8
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    For example, we click a background.
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    We can change colors for the background
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    For example, we can make "Background color" blue, and leave "Accent color" brown.
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    Once we're satisfied with the settings, we simply click an empty space
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Recent edits by: VisiHow, Lukward Thomason

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